Description
FIRST 'LARGE PAPER' THOMSON EDITION, frontispiece (tissue-guarded) and line-drawings throughout by Hugh Thomson, with his decorated initials and headpieces to each chapter, pp. xxvii, 476, crown 8vo, original dark blue-green cloth, a small faint waterstan at the head of both boards, a tiny amount of wear at tips, the backstrip with printed label (the lettering faded and reapplied neatly in manuscript), lean to spine, edges untrimmed, contemporary ownership inscription to flyleaf, very good